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Kaitlin Schaaf

University of Calgary

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Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Assay:scRNA-seq· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Enhancer-associated H3K4 methylation safeguards in vitro germlinecompetence

Tore Bleckwehl, Giuliano Crispatzu, Kaitlin Schaaf, Patricia Respuela, Michaela Bartusel, Laura J. Benson, Stephen J. Clark, Kristel M. Dorighi, Antonio Barral, Magdalena Laugsch, Wilfred F. J. van IJcken, Miguel Manzanares, Joanna Wysocka, Wolf Reik, Álvaro Rada-Iglesias

The paper shows that H3K4me1 retention in enhancers supports germline competence by maintaining enhancer accessibility and responsiveness during in vitro differentiation.

Nature Communications · Oct 1, 2021Peer-reviewedGenomics

Astroplastic: A start-to-finish process for polyhydroxybutyrate production from solid human waste using genetically engineered bacteria to address the challenges for future manned Mars missions

Xingyu Chen, Atika Syeda, Alina Kunitskaya, Kaitlin Schaaf, Zi Fei Wang, Preetha Gopalakrishan, Maliyat Noor, Harry Wilton-Clark, Jacob Grainger, Alexandra Ivanova, Patricia Lim, Michaela Olsakova, Lalit Bharadwaj, Bilal Ali Sher, David D. Feehan, , Mayi Y. Arcellana‐Panlilio

This paper describes the development of a process called Astroplastic to produce polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) from solid human waste using genetically engineered bacteria for sustainable waste management in future Mars missions.

bioRxiv · Apr 2, 2018 · PreprintSynthetic Biology